Georgia is thinking about expanding its cellphone ban in schools. Right now, the rule only applies to students from kindergarten to eighth grade starting in the 2026-2027 school year. But the state's education department wants lawmakers to include high school students too. Many teachers in Georgia
In a heartbreaking turn of events, Nigeria is grappling with one of its most severe mass abductions yet. Over 300 students and teachers were snatched from a Catholic school in Niger state. This number, confirmed by the Christian Association of Nigeria, is even higher than initially thought. It's a g
Minnesota's annual Give to the Max Day has once again proven the state's commitment to charity. This year, the event raised a staggering $37. 8 million for 6, 430 organizations, beating last year's record. Since its start in 2009, Give to the Max Day has grown into a beloved tradition, offering an a
In the heart of Cache Valley, a new chapter unfolds for young adults. The Logan Institute of Religion has just unveiled its brand-new building, a space designed to foster growth, connection, and spiritual exploration. This isn't just a new structure; it's a testament to the evolving needs of young a
Faith isn't just something you pick up at church; it often starts at home. A recent study looked into how childhood experiences with faith affect people's beliefs as adults. The research found that talking about faith regularly with parents can make a big difference in how kids practice their faith
Kids and screens go together like peanut butter and jelly. But what if those screens could actually help kids stay healthy? A recent study from the University of South Australia suggests that might be the case. Researchers looked at data from over 133, 000 kids and teens under 18. They found that di
This week in Chicago, a lot happened. Let's start with the big news. Congress made a move to get the Justice Department to share its files on Jeffrey Epstein. President Trump signed the bill, giving the department 30 days to hand over the documents. Meanwhile, Tom Pritzker, a billionaire and cousin
Crypto is changing how wealthy families manage their money. A company called Digital Ascension Group helps rich people handle their crypto investments. They do everything from planning for the future to dealing with taxes. Their clients include families with lots of money and even some who made big
At Altoona Area High School, something special happens every year. It's called Friendsgiving. This event is not just about food. It's about learning, growing, and coming together. Students in the Life Skills program take the lead. They plan, shop, cook, and serve a full Thanksgiving-style meal. Thi
Georgia's wealthiest counties have been ranked using three key factors: median income, investment income, and median home value. This ranking gives a clear picture of where wealth is growing the fastest in the state. Forsyth County is at the top of the list with a wealth index of 41. 43. This count
